Lot 3
Lot 3
Turcici Imperii descriptio. [Antwerp: 1570-1575].

ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598)

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Turcici Imperii descriptio. [Antwerp: 1570-1575].

ABRAHAM ORTELIUS (1527-1598)

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Details
ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Turcici Imperii descriptio. [Antwerp: 1570-1575].

Engraved map with later hand-colouring, title within unornamented strapwork supported by two sphinxes, the sea stippled with 4 galleons, description of the Omus region given in a blank space in Persia, explanatory Latin text on verso, 378 x 500mm. (plate mark), 400 x 512mm. (sheet)

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